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Mobo, Masbate

Coordinates: 12°20′14″N 123°39′29″E / 12.3372°N 123.6581°E / 12.3372; 123.6581
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Mobo
Municipality of Mobo
Bituon Beach
Bituon Beach
Map of Masbate with Mobo highlighted
Map of Masbate with Mobo highlighted
Mobo is located in Philippines
Mobo
Mobo
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°20′14″N 123°39′29″E / 12.3372°N 123.6581°E / 12.3372; 123.6581
Country Philippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceMasbate
District2nd district
Barangays29 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorPercival D. Castillo
 • Electorate26,048 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total143.47 km2 (55.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total40,823
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5401
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)56
Income class4th municipal income class
Revenue (₱)₱ 152.1 million (2020)
Native languagesMasbateño
Tagalog

Mobo, officially the Municipality of Mobo, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 40,823 people.[3]

Barangays

Mobo is politically subdivided into 29 barangays.[2]

  • Baang
  • Bagacay
  • Balatucan
  • Barag
  • Dacu
  • Fabrica
  • Guintorelan
  • Holjogon
  • Lalaguna
  • Lomocloc
  • Luyong Catungan
  • Mabuhay
  • Mandali
  • Mapuyo
  • Marintoc
  • Nasunduan
  • Pinamalatican
  • Pinamarbuhan
  • Poblacion Dist. I
  • Poblacion Dist. II
  • Polot
  • Sambulawan
  • Santa Maria
  • Sawmill
  • Tabuc
  • Tugawe
  • Tugbo
  • Umabay Exterior
  • Umabay Interior

Demographics

Population census of Mobo
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 2,657—    
1960 12,169+2.71%
1970 20,622+5.41%
1975 21,736+1.06%
1980 22,609+0.79%
1990 24,879+0.96%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 25,049+0.13%
2000 28,233+2.60%
2007 32,740+2.06%
2010 34,896+2.35%
2015 38,813+2.05%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[4][5][6][7]

In the 2020 census, the population of Mobo, Masbate, was 40,823 people,[3] with a density of 280 inhabitants per square kilometre or 730 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. ^ Municipality of Mobo | (DILG)
  2. ^ a b "Province: Masbate". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  5. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region V (Bicol Region)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  7. ^ "Province of Masbate". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.